Education & Support

WANXING WANG
FEATURED MEMBER

His inspirations for design mostly come from his love for nature and culture, with the appreciation to traditional designs, handcrafting techniques, and combining with contemporary influences became the essences of his work.

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Education & Support
Online Courses    Export Readiness    Workshops    Craftalks    Coaching

 

Expand your business and creativity

By developing programs and resources that address current professional needs, we strive to provide you with opportunities to learn and grow. By partnering with experts and industry leaders, we offer current and up-to-date knowledge on a variety of topics.

We also partnered with Work and Culture to produce the following video tips by professional craft artists - check out the content on Export Readiness here: www.workinculture.ca/exportreadiness

ONLINE COURSES: practical peer-to-peer guidance from leading craft professionals in the field today. Get inspiration, strategy, and action steps for career growth in Marketing, Online Sales, and Exporting.

EXPORT READINESS: The Craft Export Readiness Database is an online research resource for Craft Ontario Maker Members. Use it to find out more about shipping your work across borders, and selling internationally. 

WORKSHOPS: Craft Ontario workshops are for craft professionals who want to strengthen their practice as creative entrepreneurs. Ranging from business skills to branding and marketing, Craft Ontario works to partner with experts in the field in order to connect members with information and guidance that helps get them to the next step.

CRAFTALKS: Community presentations by professionals in the field that explore contemporary craft practice.

Who We Are

Formerly the Ontario Crafts Council, Craft Ontario is a not-for-profit service organization that works to have craft recognized as a valuable part of life. We promote and celebrate professional craft through providing member opportunities, and advocate for craft practice by educating and empowering diverse audiences.